What Is Bereavement Leave?

Many of us have, unfortunately, felt the pain of losing a close family member or a loved one.

While everyone handles grief in their own way, it’s a good idea to have a formal system in place for when your employees need time off to deal with the death of a loved one.

In this article, you will learn exactly what bereavement leave is, who is entitled to it, how long it is, what family is included, whether it is usually paid and some typical bereavement procedures.